North American wood products makers downgraded on lower housing demand, falling lumber prices
Shares of Boise Cascade Co. (BCC) tumbled 10.9% toward and eight-month low, and of Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX [...]
July 7, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall further as mortgage rates hit fresh 13-year high
Lumber prices fell last Thursday, marking the first decline in more than a week, as mortgage rates rose [...]
July 1, 2022
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The European sawmill industry is skeptical about Q3/2022
The first months of 2022 were very positive for the industry thanks to strong demand. Thanks to a stable supply [...]
June 22, 2022
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N. American lumber prices remain near recent lows as new home construction sinks
Lumber prices remained near recent lows as construction on new homes fell while mortgage rates jumped [...]
June 22, 2022
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N. American lumber prices sink further as homebuyers lose affordability
North American lumber prices are spiraling as red-hot house prices and the rising cost of [...]
June 16, 2022
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Skyrocketing wood prices in Japan due to Ukraine war
The war in Ukraine has inflated the cost of timber in Japan. Russia’s retaliatory measures [...]
June 16, 2022
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North American lumber slumps to seven-month lows as housing market bears brunt
North American lumber futures are toppling to levels not seen since November amid fears of a softening housing market and [...]
June 7, 2022
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Lumber market cools down as renovation boom is likely over
Lumber prices have hit record highs, fueled by the war in Ukraine, but now the market [...]
June 1, 2022
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N. America: Lumber buyers slow orders, wood is piling up at mills
North American lumber prices have come crashing down in a new sign of how rising interest rates are deflating markets [...]
June 1, 2022
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Where are N. American lumber prices heading after recent 50% fall?
Since the beginning of the pandemic, North American lumber prices have been more volatile than at almost any other time [...]
May 31, 2022
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